League Play-Off

Estadio Chañarmullo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Eustacio Rojelio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 8th match minute, Chañarmullo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonzo Dabi to maneuver through the defense. Ildefonso Leizarraga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristobal Olando, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. With a little luck, Mendoza's Sievert Liche got control of the ball when Teo Illan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ildefonso Leizarraga came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Mendoza's Ariel Cheche. But to his dismay, Ariel Cheche quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Chañarmullo's Ildefonso Leizarraga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ariel Cheche in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustacio Rojelio in the 31st minute of play forced Mendoza's goalkeeper Sievert Liche to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Chañarmullo booed when Mendoza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amerigo Diana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teo Illan succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 35th playminute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristobal Olando in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ildefonso Leizarraga prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chañarmullo's Teo Illan pulled a muscle in his leg after 42 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Placido Garikoitz's late challenge caught a Chañarmullo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Placido Garikoitz helped the player get up and apologised. After 43 played minutes Mendoza got a freekick which was hit by Placido Garikoitz. After 45 minutes, Dario Boniel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mendoza and the Chañarmullo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 45 played minutes Mendoza got a freekick which was hit by Dario Boniel.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristobal Olando made a kick off. Amerigo Diana hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Mendoza's Sievert Liche played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eustacio Rojelio in the 55th minute of play. Ariel Cheche received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Ildefonso Leizarraga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ildefonso Leizarraga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Cheche in the 61st minute of play. If Cristobal Olando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 64th minute, Cristobal Olando got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Eustacio Rojelio succeeded in the game's 68th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Chañarmullo's zone, Walmir Dante stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ildefonso Leizarraga came out of the goal and Walmir Dante tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 73rd minute, Jonatan Sayvion hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sievert Liche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustacio Rojelio in the 75th minute of play. Cristobal Olando fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ildefonso Leizarraga having to interfere. After 80 played minutes Chañarmullo got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Sayvion. If Cristobal Olando had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sievert Liche stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eustacio Rojelio's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. When Eustacio Rojelio came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Chañarmullo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eustacio Rojelio couldn't finish the play. Eustacio Rojelio might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sievert Liche. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eustacio Rojelio ran back to his position shaking his head. Sievert Liche took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustacio Rojelio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mendoza players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Chañarmullo.